Lee County Generating Station, LLC
DIXON, IL · Lee · NAICS 221112
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Lee County Generating Station, LLC ranks #4,171 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #128 of 299 facilities in IL.
- National rank #4,171 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #128 of 299 in IL
- #1,133 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- 100% of BRUCE POWER parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +163.7% since 2011
Lee County Generating Station, LLC vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
51,309 4171st of 8713 higher than 4,542 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023
Facility footprint context
This site accounts for 100% of BRUCE POWER reported parent CO₂e (51K MT of 51K MT ). Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #1,133 of 1,732 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
2023 gas mix desk
Of 51K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.1% , led by N₂O at 0.1% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 99.9%
- 51K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 23 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 28 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 51,309 |
| 2022 | 57,017 |
| 2021 | 241,663 |
| 2020 | 182,809 |
| 2019 | 100,309 |
| 2018 | 61,211 |
| 2017 | 68,147 |
| 2016 | 38,996 |
| 2015 | 17,800 |
| 2014 | 22,465 |
| 2013 | 41,273 |
| 2012 | 69,652 |
| 2011 | 19,459 |
Facility insight: Lee County Generating Station, LLC
Lee County Generating Station, LLC (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1001380) reported 51K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in DIXON, IL within Lee. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #4,171 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #128 of 299 in IL. The site is classified under Power Plants with NAICS code 221112.
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 163.7% (peak 242K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2021 at 242K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 78.8% below that peak (51K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2021→2022 (-76.4%, 185K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Lee County Generating Station, LLC rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Lee County Generating Station, LLC ranks #4,171 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #128 of 299 facilities in IL (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Lee County Generating Station, LLC? ▼
Lee County Generating Station, LLC's 51K MT CO₂e is higher than 4,542 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (52%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Lee County Generating Station, LLC emit? ▼
Lee County Generating Station, LLC reported 51K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of BRUCE POWER does Lee County Generating Station, LLC represent? ▼
Lee County Generating Station, LLC accounts for 100% of BRUCE POWER's reported GHGRP CO₂e (51K MT of 51K MT).
What is Lee County Generating Station, LLC's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at Lee County Generating Station, LLC, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.1% (CO₂ 99.9%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does Lee County Generating Station, LLC rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Lee County Generating Station, LLC ranks #1,133 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Lee County Generating Station, LLC reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Lee County Generating Station, LLC's emissions have increased by 163.7%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for Lee County Generating Station, LLC, both outside IL so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside IL (51K MT here).
Similar Power Plants CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside IL.